Innovations Lead to Economic Crises Explaining the Bubble Economy /

• Main Author: Johannessen, Jon-Arild (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Subjects: Management.; Industrial management.; Macroeconomics.; Economic history.; Economic growth.; Economics.; Economic History.; Economic Growth.; Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.; Innovation/Technology Management.

This book examines the link between innovation and economic crises through a systemic philosophy of economic history. Taking the end of the Roman Empire as its starting point, the author guides readers through six economic crises that have occurred up to the present day and uncovers how these may ha...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 1. The Long Economic Crisis of the Third Century
• 2. The Tulip Crisis of 1637
• 3. The South Sea and Mississippi Bubbles of 1720
• 4. The Long Depression 1873–1893
• 5. The Great Depression of the 1930s
• 6. The Long Recession 2008–?
• 7. Conclusion: Innovation Policy.